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Single-player games like Elements For Money

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Elements For Money, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.

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Ranked picks

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    Deck of Haunts — Steam game cover

    Deck of Haunts

    Single-player alternative to Elements For Money — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Elements For Money.

    Deck of Haunts invites you to become a malevolent Haunted House. Lure humans into your cursed halls, manipulate their fears, and drain their essence to grow your power. Use strategy to build your mansion and expand your dark influence, turning your home into a terrifying, inescapable nightmare.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation10.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Colormeleons — Steam game cover

    Colormeleons

    Single-player alternative to Elements For Money — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Elements For Money.

    A painting meleon without any talent - and a talent without money. Help your meleon-artist to satisfy his need for recognition in this ultimate Idle-Painting-game where everything is about being part of a great community to reach your goals together with other players to become a famous painter!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Skyward — Steam game cover

    Skyward

    Single-player alternative to Elements For Money — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Elements For Money.

    Build against the oncoming storm in an island hopping, rune collecting, roguelite citybuilder!

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation13.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Golden Mansion — Steam game cover

    Golden Mansion

    Single-player alternative to Elements For Money — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Elements For Money.

    Smart people go to college, and college graduates live in apartments. My cousin didn't go to college, but he had an apartment. I went to college, but I have not graduated, now I am helping my cousin. My cousin doesn’t care who lives in the apartment, he cares about how much rent I receive.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    4X4 PROGRESS — Steam game cover

    4X4 PROGRESS

    Single-player alternative to Elements For Money — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Elements For Money.

    Choose your desired civilization, design your 4x4 cities with the most efficient layout, and advance your civilization! However, the layout is reset every turn.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dungeon ∞ Create — Steam game cover

    Dungeon ∞ Create

    Single-player alternative to Elements For Money — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Elements For Money.

    Roused from sleep, I'm in a dusty cave, named the master of a dungeon!? I'm "forced" to manage it... Defend against daring adventurers!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.79 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon — Steam game cover

    Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon

    Single-player alternative to Elements For Money — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Elements For Money.

    Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon is a turn-based Roguelike card game where you assume the role of a Shu general. Explore dungeons, gather relics, and amass a collection of cards. In each round, you can assemble a unique combination of cards and treasures to defeat your enemies and rewrite history!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure2.42 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    These Doomed Isles — Steam game cover

    These Doomed Isles

    Single-player alternative to Elements For Money — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Elements For Money.

    Harvest cards to raise land from the sea, build settlements and rain fire upon invaders in this survival city-builder with roguelike deckbuilding mechanics. Choose from 4 gods with unique cards, playstyles and abilities to lead their civilisations to victory in strategic run-based gameplay!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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